Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27
Alma. Mich, Friday. May 81, 1887.

banjo lessons to a number of pupils
DR.. w. Kelly, of Detroit, has opened
dental rooms over Weaver's drug store
T. A. Miller & Co. have full line Of
tube paints, brushes and artists supplies.
A. w. Wright is fast recovering from
his recent severe illness and is expect
ed here tomorrow.
Fred Hale went to Saginaw Wednes-
day, on business connected with the
Sanitarium.
The spritualists have purchased the
Hardy resort at Pine Lake, Ingham Co.
and propose to make it their state
camp ground.
Our 80 cent Hat Sale has been a sue
cess and will be continued another
week. Better bargains this week.
j. l.. MILLER.
a new ordinance in Ludington pro-
vides that all boys must be at home at
s p. IN. The city hall bell rings at that
hour and woe to the boy caught outside
after that.
Judicious advertising creates many
new business, reyiyes many dull bust
ness, rescues many "A failing business.
preserves many a large business and
secures success in any business.
B. +. Welch ,Jr., East Saginaw Mich,
wholesale and retail dealer in Mantles
Crates and Furnaces. has the Dr.Smith
Furnace Crate. This CRATE is IA power
ful heater and perfect yentilator, and
at moderate cost. . i23eoWi
Something new for large and small
at the Normal building Wednesday
night, June lst. BE sure and attend.
A delightful time for young and old.
Proceeds applied to the benefit of the
Congregational Sunday school. Admis-
sion 10 and - cts. Doors open at 1880
O'Clock.
In reply 10 correspondent who asks
the Chicago Htcr-OcCdH how his town
can get up boom, that paper answers:
"In the first place. be sure YOU have
something worth booming. and then
use printers ink. \ town that does
not advertise does not deserve a boom
in business, and, what is more. viii
never have one
The directors of the Alma Building
and Loan Association have decided
That their place of deposit shall be
in the hank of II i. Waldby Il CO.
At meeting of the directors Wednes-
day even, the following officers were
elected: Chas l.. Delavan. Pres; =.
NJ. Smith. Vice-Pres.: John d. Spin
ney, Sec'y.; o. j. Stilwell. Treas.
Some one who has taken the trouble
to find out how far farmer must walk
to put in and cultivate forty acres of
corn says to plow the ground with a six
teen inch three-horse ploW, he travels
$50 miles; to harrow the ground thor
oughly before planting he will have
travled 100 miles: to cultivate it after
ward he will travel $50 miles, making Il
grand total Of over 500 miles beside the
gathering-Ex
Prof. Davis, for the past year pro-
fessor Of mathematics IN the Normal
School, has accepted the position OF
principal Of the Lakevicw public schools
Prof. Davis has been one of the most
successful and conscientious teachers
at the Normal and the people of Lake
view are TO be congratulated on THEN
excellent choice Prof. Davis has many
friends in Alma who will regret his de.
parture and wish him the best of sue
cess in his new position.
If you wish to get married in Mich
igan now you will be Obliged to first
procure license Here are the pro
visions of the bill just passed by the
state legislature, making such laws
"All parties to be married must Obtain
a license from the county clerk. whose
fee shall be 30 cents for each license
If either party is minor the consent
of parent or guardian must he certified
Any clergyman or magistrate neglect
ing to make the proper return to tn,
county clerk is liable to a fine of moi
, more than 500 or not to exceed 20 day,
in Jail or both, in the discretion Of tn,
court. -"
Mrs Dr l.. \. Weaver died at ia,
, residence of her husband, in this Vii
lage, Saturday, May 2l. of yalyular dis
ease Of the heart. at the age of 33 year
She leaves husband and two sons
one AN infant. to mourn her loss; alsC
one sister, Mrs. Medlcr, of this village
and four brothers. Will Anderson, o
, Lansing, Jas. Anderson, of Aetna
John Anderson, of Saginaw and :. r
: Anderson. of Alma. all of whom wer,
present at her funeral, which occurred
at the Congregational cnurch, Tuesda!